The Biblioteca Nacional de España is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. Founded in 1711, it is an autonomous agency at
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Stairs and main entrance with monuments to San Isidoro, Alonso Berruguete, Alfonso X el Sabio by José Alcoverro
Statue of Hispania by Agustí Querol above the library
A page from the manuscript of The Lay of the Cid
Paseo de Recoletos
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Paseo de Recoletos is a wide boulevard in central Madrid leading from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de Colón.
Biblioteca Nacional de España
…largest in the world. Founded in 1711, it is an autonomous agency attached to the Ministry of Culture since 1990. Its headquarters is located on the Paseo de Recoletos in Madrid, sharing the building with the National Archaeological Museum. The library was founded by King Philip V in 1711 as the Royal Library or Palace…
Palacio de Comunicaciones view 3
The after a snowfall in January 1907, by Goñi.
First stretch of the walk.
Monument to migrants and refugees located at one of the water ponds of the boulevard.